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Organist gives 'voice' to many silent films - Stockton Record

Organist gives 'voice' to many silent films
Stockton Record
By Lori Gilbert From the day Clark Wilson sat in a theater and saw "Spanky and Our Gang" and "The Phantom of the Opera" silent movies flicker on the screen with the action enhanced by the sounds of a pipe organ, he was hooked.

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Be My Valentino - Creative Loafing Atlanta


Creative Loafing Atlanta
Be My Valentino
Creative Loafing Atlanta
In the tradition of silent film theatre, Ron Carter, Strand organist, will play live accompaniment along with the film. There will be an organ pops preshow and sing-a-long at 2:30pm. “In today's society we are so caught up in multi-tasking.

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The Tampa Theatre transports moviegoers to a larger-than-life experience - Tampabay.com

The Tampa Theatre transports moviegoers to a larger-than-life experience
Tampabay.com
It's similar too, at the Tampa Theatre. The gilded walls. The lighting. The curtains. And of course the Mighty Wurlitzer organ. Something special is about to happen. A movie. I'm such a sap for the movies. The Sunflower of Sparta is a patient woman.

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GRANTS BOOST: Stockport Plaza - Xperedon Charity News

GRANTS BOOST: Stockport Plaza
Xperedon Charity News
A unique cinema organ from the golden era of 'the pictures' has been saved and will be restored due to the support of a charitable trust... Stockport Plaza, a superb 1930s super cinema complete with majestic Compton organ and ornate furnishings and ...

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Rahul Dev Burman – music composer with a difference! (part 1) - Pakistan Daily Times

Rahul Dev Burman – music composer with a difference! (part 1)
Pakistan Daily Times
It is rumoured that there was a lobby to oust Muhammad Rafi who had remained the undeclared king of Indian cinema since long and wonderful tunes were made for Kishore Kumar instead, first in the movie 'Aradhna'. Ironically both father SD Burman and son ...

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Powell River: Where history comes to life - Canada.com

Powell River: Where history comes to life
Canada.com
Inside, the cinema is gorgeous: painted murals line the walls, framing the original, hand-stencilled French velvet curtains and an old organ right below the stage which a local volunteer organist sometimes plays before shows. There's even a Vancouver ...

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What's On for Thursday May 17, 2012 - Portsmouth News

What's On for Thursday May 17, 2012
Portsmouth News
Cellars Comedy Club. Featuring: Hal Cruttenden. Admission: £9 in advance, £10 on door. (023) 9282 6249, thecellars.co.uk. OLD PORTSMOUTH: St Thomas' Cathedral, High Street. 1.10pm. Lunchtime Live! Featuring Nick Miller, Portsmouth Cathedral (organ).

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Events in Connecticut - New York Times

Events in Connecticut
New York Times
WATERBURY Palace Theater of Connecticut Weird Al Yankovic, music and parody. May 13 at 7 pm $25 to $55. Palace Theater of Connecticut, 100 East Main Street. (203) 755-4700; palacetheaterct.org. Film BRIDGEPORT The Bijou Theater “Jiro Dreams of Sushi,” ...

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Concert organist Phil Kesall to return for Weston-super-Mare date - This is Somerset

Concert organist Phil Kesall to return for Weston-super-Mare date
This is Somerset
International concert organist Phil Kesall will make a return to Weston-super-Mare this month to play the Odeon Cinema's Compton organ. Mr Kesall, MBE, known as Mr Blackpool, will be at the cinema on May 27. Tickets are £8.00 per person and the concert ...

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Things To Do This Weekend - Daily Breeze

Things To Do This Weekend
Daily Breeze
(Photo used by permission) Armed Forces Day Concert: The US Air Force Band of the Golden West will perform to celebrate the 53rd annual Armed Forces Day, 1:30 and 7:30 pm Friday, James Armstrong Theatre, 3330 Civic Center Drive, Torrance; free; ...

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